Past winners

Congratulations to our past Queensland Women in STEM Prize winners:

2025 winners

Judges’ Award winner – Associate Professor Joy Wolfram

Breaking Barriers Award winner – Associate Professor Nathalie Bock

First Nations STEM Award winner – Dr Bridie Mulholland

Judges’ Award Highly Commended – Dr Sabrina Chakori

Judges’ Award Highly Commended – Dr Abbi Scott

Breaking Barriers Award Highly Commended – Dr Rebecca McElroy

Breaking Barriers Award Highly Commended – Dr Somayeh Hussaini

2024 winners

Judges’ Award winner – Associate Professor Susanna Cramb

Breaking Barriers Award winner – Dr Jillian Ash

First Nations STEM Award winner – Taylah Griffin

Judges’ Award Highly Commended – Associate Professor Laura Diamond

Breaking Barriers Award Highly Commended – Dr Tatheer Zahra

First Nations STEM Award Highly Commended – Keely Perry

2023 winners

2023 Queensland Women in STEM Prize compilation video

Judges’ Award winner – Sue-Ann Watson

Breaking Barriers Award winner – Lena Oestreich

Highly Commended Award – Catherine Kim

Highly Commended Award – Jayishni Maharaj

2022 winners

2022 Queensland Women in STEM Prize compilation video

Judges’ Award winner – Katrina Wruck

Breaking Barriers Award winner – Jennifer Leigh Campbell

Highly Commended Award – Alise Fox

Highly Commended Award – Johanna Nalau

2021 winners

2021 Queensland Women in STEM Prize compilation video

Judges’ Award winner – Chloe Yap

Inclusion Award winner – Christabel Webber

Highly Commended Award – Fiona Holmstrom

Highly Commended Award – Kate Kingston

Highly Commended Award – Sally McPhee

2020 winners

2020 Queensland Women in STEM Prize compilation video

Jury Award winner – Samantha Nixon

People's Choice Award winner – Denuja Karunakaran

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Jury Award winner – Toni Hay

2020 finalists

Jury Award finalist – Kate Quigley

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Jury Award finalist – Keely Perry

People's Choice Award finalist – Divya Mehta

2019 winners

Jury Award – Amanda Dawson

People’s Choice Award – Anu Choudhary

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Jury Award – Clare Villalba

2018 winners

Jury Award – Cecile Godde

People’s Choice Award – Amy Chan

2017 winners

Jury Award – Nasim Amiralian

People’s Choice Award – Jordan Debono

2016 winners

Jury Award – Shyuan Ngo

Jury Award – Linda Pfeiffer

Jury Award – Josephine Forbes

People's Choice Award – Shyuan Ngo